Top travel tips: Survival guide

International exchanges are also an opportunity for you to travel and discover your host country and the countries around. It is also an opportunity to meet other students and build strong relationships with them. However, organizing trips is not as easy as it may sound and sometimes it’s better to plan ahead to take advantage…

How to overcome homesickness?

Have these sentences never crossed your mind? “I’m missing home so much right now. There is no place like home. I want my parents, I want my friends, I want my bed ! I want to eat my favourite dish !” Many thoughts are emerging and jostling in your head when you’re living abroad. Sometimes,…

7 Must-Have apps when going on exchange

Today, there are many applications of all kinds and for any type of situation, we could almost get lost. In order to make your life easier, we have listed 7 must-have applications that we recommend downloading to try out before going on exchange.  And the good news? There are all free! If you don’t have…

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone – Neale Donald Walsch

Living and studying abroad without your family, friends and landmarks is not always easy, especially if it is the first time you are experiencing it. It can be scary as you’re going to the unknown. When living without your parents, you have to learn a lot of duties you are probably not used to deal with,…

What’s in my bag?

Now that you have been accepted by your future host country, you have your plane tickets and you are on the start, you have only one thing left to do: your bag! In order to help you in this long and tumultuous process, we have designed this list of things to take with you. We…

It’s better to be prepared than to get ready!

If you have the opportunity to study abroad, don’t even hesitate. Seize the chance ! The only requirement is to fulfill your university’s selection criteria, which may include passing a language test (TOEFL/ IELTS/…) and having good grades. But, once that is done, you can start dreaming about your perfect destination, THE destination that will…